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The grounds and rules of musick explained; or, An introduction to the art of singing by note. Fitted to the meanest capacities

by: Walter, Thomas, 1696-1725

Publication date: 1721

Topics: Music, Sight-singing, Psalmody, Sight-singing

Publisher: Boston, Printed by J. Franklin, for S. Gerrish

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: No linguistic content

Contains "A recommendatory preface," undated, signed by Increase and Cotton Mather and 13 other ministers, the name of Joseph Sewall heading the list (iii p.)--Explanation of musical characters ([1] p.) "Some brief and very plain instructions for singing by note" (24 p.) Music (engraved) consisting of "Rules for tuning the voice" (p. [26]) followed by hymn tunes arranged for 3 parts (p. [27]-[55])

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No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found. Irregular pagination. Some text loss possible due to tight margins.

Addeddate: 2014-04-15 18:19:46.584029

Call number: M2116.W2

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External-identifier: urn:oclc:record:1045599365

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Identifier: groundsrulesofmu00walt

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t21c4m34p

Invoice: 8

Ocr: ABBYY FineReader 9.0

Openlibrary_edition: OL14600098M

Openlibrary_work: OL2861851W

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Full catalog record: MARCXML

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